Letterbook
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Pay for three companies under Major Habersham
12/22/1786 LetterbookThe Commissioner of Army Accounts writes Jonathan Morrill regarding his claim for the pay of three companies commanded by Major John Habersham.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Old cash accounts settled
05/31/1786 LetterbookOld cash accounts are settled. The danger of establishing a precedent for payments or loan on the certificates will prevent any success that Boyd would otherwise meet with in application to Congress …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Mr. Phelon returns
09/22/1786 LetterbookThe former confidential clerk of the Office of Army Accounts, John Phelon, has returned from Canada and found in Boston. Phelon allegedly stole certificate paper for the purposes of producing …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Money drawn from office
10/27/1786 LetterbookInforms John White that Major John Davidson drew from the office the sum of 4826 dollars, which was charged to Albert Denny.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Memorial of William Stuart and Palmer Cady
10/04/1786 LetterbookThe Commissioner for Settling the Accounts of the late Army has reported on the Memorial of William Stuart and Palmer Cady.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Memorial of Reverend Robert Smith
07/31/1786 LetterbookLetter to the President of Congress, Nathaniel Gorham, respecting the Memorial of Reverend Robert Smith. Mentions Doctor David Oliphant, deputy director of the Southern Hospital.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Memorial of Reverend Robert Smith
07/31/1786 LetterbookMentions a resolution from Congress of 1785, along with a memorial of Rev. Robert Smith, chaplain of the General Hospital for the United States of America, out of Charleston.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Memorial of Reverend Robert Smith
07/14/1786 LetterbookCopies the report of the Commissioner for the Settling the Accounts of the late Army, regarding the Memorial of Reverend Robert Smith, late Chaplain. The Commissioner rules against the Memorial, …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Memorial of Jesse Cook and Jesse Grant
07/06/1786 LetterbookReport by the Commissioner of Army Accounts on the Memorial of Jesse Cook and Jesse Grant, former captains from Connecticut.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Litigation against Major Morrill
08/03/1786 LetterbookLetter to the Board of Treasury concerning litigation against Major Morrill. Mentions the court, jury, and sheriffs.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Letter to the Paymaster General
08/10/1786 LetterbookHarrison discusses paper money and accounting issues with John Pierce. Is much distressed for money.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Letter to the Board of Treasury
07/31/1786 LetterbookLetter from the Commissioner of Accounts to the Board of Treasury. Mentions the counterfeited certificates from recent letters.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Letter to the Auditor
07/07/1786 LetterbookWrites the Auditor that he has received the letter informing him that the papers of Fowler's late office have been forwarded to Philadelphia, and that he is advised to pick them up as soon as …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Letter of Major General St. Clair
10/10/1786 LetterbookThe Commissioner for Settling the Accounts of the late Army have reported on the letter of Major General Arthur St. Clair.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Letter from the Secretary at War
06/02/1786 LetterbookHenry Knox, Secretary at War, transmits a sword authorized by Congress to Colonel Meigs in recognition of the expedition on Long Island.
Meigs Family Papers, Mm78032557.
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts to the Auditors of the States
06/23/1786 LetterbookPierce sends a circular letter to the Auditors of each state. Enclosed Pierce provides a list of individuals within each state that received sums as part of earlier pension settlements for invalids.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts
12/15/1786 LetterbookLetter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts to Oliver Wolcott regarding receipts and certificates.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts
12/15/1786 LetterbookLetter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts to Colonel White.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts
12/07/1786 LetterbookLetter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts to Andrew Dunscomb on the subject of his accounts in the public books.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts
11/30/1786 LetterbookLetter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts to William Few.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts
11/27/1786 LetterbookLetter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts to Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Carlton
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts
11/27/1786 LetterbookLetter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts to Colonel Humphreys discussing accounts and vouchers.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts
11/13/1786 LetterbookLetter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts to Major Pendleton.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts
10/26/1786 LetterbookLetter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts to Major John Tyler respecting original receipts.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts
09/14/1786 LetterbookLetter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts to Andrew Dunscomb in Richmond, Virginia; discusses accounts of recruiting and depreciation, among other pressing official issues.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
